2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.
Because 2010 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bentley Continental. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bentley Continental | 2010 Audi A5 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | Continental | A5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6750 cc | 2000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 875 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 65 L |